Eswatini vs South Africa: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre

Eswatini
0.8367 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.9196 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Eswatini rank
155th
South Africa rank
152nd

Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Eswatini
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.9196 units per square kilometre against 0.8367 units per square kilometre in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0829 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 155th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2364 units per square kilometre 0.219 units per square kilometre 0.0174 units per square kilometre Eswatini
1970s 0.2701 units per square kilometre 0.2693 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Eswatini
1980s 0.3022 units per square kilometre 0.3579 units per square kilometre 0.0557 units per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.4815 units per square kilometre 0.4504 units per square kilometre 0.0312 units per square kilometre Eswatini
2000s 0.612 units per square kilometre 0.4961 units per square kilometre 0.1159 units per square kilometre Eswatini
2010s 0.7143 units per square kilometre 0.6988 units per square kilometre 0.0155 units per square kilometre Eswatini
2020s 0.7895 units per square kilometre 0.901 units per square kilometre 0.1115 units per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre, Eswatini or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.9196 units per square kilometre against 0.8367 units per square kilometre in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre between Eswatini and South Africa?
0.0829 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 155th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 55-59, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.